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Walberg & Auge Help
My understanding is that the strainer pictured is a Rogers economy model (Orchestra?) with a bent metal face guard over it. Is this what is on your d...
13 years agoRogers hex rod alternative
If you want brand new custom manufactured parts, my friend Jim Petty machines them himself in Texas. He also makes parts for Ludwigs, Slingerlands, e...
13 years agoSlingerland lug inserts ? How to clean up?
Soak them overnight--two days is better--in a solution of Dawn detergent in water. make the water very soapy with the Dawn. Any crud that is left on...
13 years agoGreyhound Bus Service for Delivery
From blairndrums...
13 years agoGreyhound Bus Service for Delivery
If you are dead set against using Greyhound, or even if you do use that service, and need a box, invest a few bucks to buy a particular U-Haul box. T...
13 years agoVintage looking BDP???
Look at: jamminsam.com They have renamed the vintage large pattern BDP to be Silver Smoke Pearl. This is the old Slingerland type of pattern.
13 years agoHow much do extra holes in shell decrease value?
There are folks like me who balance out folks like O-Lugs. I have a couple of Museum piece drum sets that I would not want to take on a gig. These ar...
13 years agoValue of 1980s Rogers Drum Set
Please pardon me if it annoys anyone for expounding on a subject that I know from personal involvement. Sometimes I just can't resist chiming in.D' Dr...
13 years agoDeal or Not
If I had the snare drums, and if the decision were mine to make, I would still do it if none of the wrap is missing. * Gentle hypodermic injections...
13 years agoValue of 1980s Rogers Drum Set
90's is correct for Brook Mays. This is very likely from the Island Music import drum era.
13 years agoSlingerland '70's Lug Question
I'm a Slingerland lover, but not an expert on the minutiae of small parts for them. My take on the matter is, if the lugs look alike and have the same...
13 years agoGreyhound Bus Service for Delivery
Yep regarding insurance. I actually find this method of shipping less scary than truck freight.
13 years agoDeal or Not
I agree about the more plentiful availability of those snare drums vs complete Rogers drum sets in the Wine Red Ripple. Condition of the wrap would be...
13 years ago1978-79 Ludwig USA kit - what's it worth? Help!
If you are going to get a new set of drums, and, if the cymbals and other hardware from the inherited Ludwig set are goood, just sell the drums while...
13 years agoSatin Flame Wrap = Rolux Illusion Film?
Yep. The opaque has a backing that makes it stiffer and almost non see-thru. The next time I wrap drums with it, I may prime the shell exteriors with...
13 years ago